The Cadet World Cup has seen its first quarter-final qualifiers, with Brazil, Honduras, Sweden, and Mexico securing their spots. Brazil faced a tough challenge against reigning European champions Russia but managed to secure a 3-1 victory. Sweden defeated Japan 2-1 with goals from Berisha and Engvall. Honduras secured a 1-0 victory over Uzbekistan with a goal from Bodden. Mexico emerged victorious against Italy with a 2-0 scoreline, thanks to goals from Diaz and Ochoa. The next set of matches will feature the entry of four African teams, including a match between Morocco and the Ivory Coast.
U17 WORLD CUP: WHILE WAITING FOR AFRICA, THE FIRST TO QUALIFY FOR THE QUARTERS
